Tag Archives: Swedish Inventions
Swedish Inventions / Svenska uppfinningar! Posted by Chelsea B on Apr 28, 2020
Sweden is an incredibly innovative country for its size and Swedes have been making history with inventions big and small for centuries. With Carl von Linné creating the taxonomy system in the 1700’s and the Spotify folks are reaching millions of music streamers across the globe today, innovation is a part of the Swedish narrative…
Fun facts about Sweden Posted by jennie on Apr 19, 2011
If you use Google.se and type in “Weird facts about…”, weird facts about Sweden comes up as the third suggestion, after weird facts about animals and weird facts about humans. Inspired by this discovery, I decided to gather a few fun facts about our beloved Sweden. Weird or not, here goes: * Sweden has the longest…
Swedish Innovation Through the Ages Posted by Marcus Cederström on Aug 4, 2010
Sweden is well known for innovation on several different fronts. Skype, Pirate Bay, Spotify. All are relatively new and all are well respected technological innovations. But the innovation didn’t start in the 2000s. And it wasn’t always technology. Some Swedish inventions and innovations are well known. There was the method of measuring temperature in Celsius…